Under the state's clean election laws, each gubernatorial candidate received a $ 6.5 million grant to pay for their campaigns in exchange for a promise not to spend beyond that amount. (courant.com)
Rep. Doug Dubitsky, R - Chaplin, said the «glaring loophole» revealed by those transactions means «the whole Clean Elections program is gone.» (courant.com)
«Fortunately,» Swan continued, «Governor Malloy can stop this foolhardy attack on clean elections in its track. (courant.com)